Dewey Attacks New Deal Labor Policy with Strikes Claim
Dewey blames the New Deal labor policy for wartime strikes and vows to appoint an active Secretary of Labor. He criticizes the War Labor Board and calls for restoring the labor department, ending wasteful bureaus, and ensuring workers know their rights.
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New Deal
Seatle
Roosevelt
Thomas E. Dewey
Waite House
War Labor Board
Pacific Coast
Labor
Francis Perkins
Department of Labor
Secretary of Labor
Miss Perkins
Iekes Sunday
OFBL
Labor Department
America
Civic Auditorium
Cok C
Dewex
Allied Planes Drop Supplies In Warsaw
Allied air forces from England joined the Netherlands invasion and Europe operations. Eighth Air Force bombers flew from England to Russia dropping supplies to Polish patriots in Warsaw. Some escorts continued to Russian bases while others returned to England. Casualties: 26 Dutch fighter planes and seven Mustangs lost on return. Two Allied fighters downed over Holland. Fortresses and Liberators attacked Hungary Yugoslavia. Thunderbolts hit the Gothic Line in support of the Eighth Army.
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London
England
Netherlands
Cental
Europe
Balkans
Eighth Air Force
Russia
Warsaw
Polsen
Holland
Poland
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Eighth Army
Bill Would Raise West Point Entrance Age to 24
A bill introduced by Rep Rivers would lift the age limit for U.S. military and naval academy entrance to 24 and 23 for two years after the war. Another measure by Rep May would let the president name twenty cadets at West Point from other American Republics.
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West Point
Washington
United States Military
Naval Academies
Rivers
B.S.C
Rep
May
D-Ks
American Republics
Eastern Semifinals Scoreboard Hartford Dowes Utica 5 3
The scoreboard lists a semi final Hartford 5 Utica 3 result in the Eastern section. National league shows Boston 6 Brooklyn 5 in one inning with times scheduled. American games in Me. states schedule remains to be played.
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National
Boston
Brooklyn
Baltic Battle Grows as Soviet Forces Reach Latvia Coast
Berlin broadcasts claim more than 500000 Soviet troops are engaged in a Baltic offensive aimed at Riga and German Baltic links. Russian forces push near Riga as a possible attempt to split German positions. Warsaw battle reports also indicate cross-front actions.
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Estonia
Latvia
Berlin
Narva
East Prussia
Baidone
Riga
Baltic Sea
Alfred Vor Osberg
Transocean Agency
Baltics
North Sea
Red Army
Moscow
Vistula
Warsaw
DNE
Infuriated mob lynches Rome jail official in court
An enraged crowd dragged Dr Donato Garretta from a Rome courtroom and killed him, his body displayed feet-first from a Regina Coeli jail window. Garretta had testified in the trial of Pietro Caruso, former Rome police chief, who was accused of ordering executions in reprisal for a German assault. trial postponed due to violence.
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Rome
Romana
Donato Garretta
Palace of Justice
Tiber
Regina Corel
Farretta
Pietro Caruso
Caruso
Allies Believe Germans Ready To Quit Crete
Allied forces claim the German hold on Crete is collapsing as retreat plans surface near Khahia, with evacuation seen as costly. British carrier aircraft attack Italian and German transport ships while eight enemy vessels near Meios are reported sunk or damaged.
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Rome
Creis
Aegean
Khahia
Canea
Acmr
Thomas Trowbridge
Transprois
Meios
Mrs. Anna M. Rosenberg Heads European War Mission
New York reports Anna M. Rosenberg regional director of the War Manpower Commission is in Europe on a mission for the President. Acting director Joseph O’Connor said he did not know the purpose or destination of the mission.
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New York
uPd
Anna. Rosenberg
War Manpower “Commission
Europe
Joseph
O'Connor
Gates Reveals Luzon Strike By Carrier Task Force
Admiral Artemius Gates, assistant Secretary of the Navy for air, announced that a carrier task force struck Luzon in the Southern Luzon area, with warships circling the Philippines for three days. Gates spoke aboard a carrier during the operation, marking the first public confirmation of attacks reaching Luzon.
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G.S. Pacific Fleet
Pearl Harbor
Lpi
Luzon
Philippines
Artemius Gates
Meivani Weds Heiress in Las Vegas Ceremony
Rev Ut Prince David Meivani of Los Angeles married Virginia Sineless of Great Neck, daughter of oilman Harry Sinclair, in Las Vegas. Official records disclosed yesterday the union of the couple, who wed on Sunday.
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Meivani
Las Vegas
Prince David Meivani
Los Angeles
Virginia Sineless
Great Neck
Ong
Allied Armies Forge Breakthrough Inside Holland
British Second Army and the Allied air force joined to push ten miles into Holland as German forces pour in crack troops and planes. Air infantry and tanks aided a crucial junction near bridges while Allied troops advance east of Aachen and probe Siegfried Line fortifications.
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London
Holland
Germany
Belgium
France
Russia
Aachen
Courtney H. Hodges
First Army
Cologne
Rhine
Stobberg
Siegfried
Sittard
Simpelveld
Hidemora
West Wall
Yanks Lead in Race for Bertin on Multiple Fronts
Report shows American forces holding first in a race for Bertin with 310 miles to Nijmegen, 312 miles to Suiside Pulatsk, and 581 miles to Rimini on the Italian front, detailing distances from key locations.
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Yanks
Bertin
Suiside Pulatsk
Rimini
Travel Pay for War Workers Killed by House
Proposals to pay travel costs home for migratory war workers and provide unemployment compensation for 3,109,000 federal workers were near approved by the House. The chamber backed two compromise measures to move the property bill toward recess. A surplus property plan creating a three member board to dispose of about 100 billion dollars in surplus war material was approved 174 to 9 and sent back to joint conference. The vote on the board measure, 169 to 73, sent it to the Senate and then to the White House.
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House
Joint Conference Committee
Senate
White House
London Has Alert London D blackout test second night
London endured a second successive blackout alert test on Sunday amid confusion after a two week respite from bombing attacks. Officials urged residents to take precautions and stay informed through official channels.
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London
Gomd Ettecks
Antonescu and High Nazis Handed to Reds
The Soviet information bureau said Marshal Ion Antonescu the Romanian dictator who was deposed last month has been handed over to the Russian high command. Also transferred were four other former Romanian officials and leading Germans including Minait Antonescu and Gen. Constantine Pantazi with others such as Dr. Karl Clodius and General Hansel listed as targets for Moscow.
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Toh Antonescu
jWon
Russian High Command
Moscow
Soviet Information Bureau
Antonescu
Jand
Ctive
Iment
Minait Antonescu
Constantine Pantazi
Vasiliu
Elefterescu
Bucharest
Karl Clodsius
Hansel
Telefsen
Romania
Stages
Warsaw
Clodius
Germany
Balkan
Hungary
Reich
Germans Hold Firmly Along Gothic Line
Allied reports describe heavy fighting on the Gothic Line with slow gains by Fifth and Eighth Armies. Nazi paratroopers fight with apparent resources stretched to defend the Po Valley gateway near Rimini as Canadians Brazilians and Romanians push toward Rimini airfield pockets.
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Great
Po Valley
Rimini
Adriatic
rTbeks
Monte San Labsie
Idgeg
Rimtin
British Radio Reports Split in Nazi Party Over Moscow Talks
British radio reports indicate a major split within the Nazi party with Gestapo chief Heinrich Himmler said to back a negotiation with the Russians based on his removal. The reports offer no official confirmation.
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New York
U S Seeks Chinese War Effort Reorganization to Hold Asia Front
Washington learns the United States aims to overhaul China war efforts to keep the Allied flank intact as Pacific and Burma campaigns unfold. Gen Joseph W Stilwell may gain supreme Allied command to modernize Chinese forces amid political tensions in Chungking. Chiang Kai-shek faces pressure from critics and possible coalition moves with Communist groups. myths persist of a largely ineffective army on paper while manpower and resources flow to frontline Japan.
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Asia
Washington .P
United States
China
Japan
Pacific
Burma
Joseph W. Stilwell
Asiatic
Chungking
Chiang
Generalissiah
Chiang Kai-shek
China, Av Tde
Alles
Peoples ' Political Council and Advisory Assembly
Washington
Last Hours of Miners Entombed in Powhatan Tragedy
A letter from an entombed miner describes 66 men trapped by smoke and collapse in Powhatan mine. Foreman George Emers, 2 s year old, writes of near-constant fear, hope for rescue, and final prayers as the group perishes, with lines urging his wife and family to persevere.
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Powhatan
George Emers
Christ
Aheregg
Blondy
Jap Offensive Nears Breakup of China Says News Desk
Japanese forces push toward Kweilin in Kwangsi province threatening to split China. Air force units claim heavy bombardment and bases near Canton area in a drive that could disrupt U.S. military setup. Reports describe advances from Hengyang toward Poaching and a possible front joining Waitsap and Yungni.
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China
Waitsap
Yungming
Kweilin
Hankow-Canton
Hankow-Luichow
Chungking
Kwangsi Province
TL 334Th Air Force
Aghte
Keweislin
I Rina Sea
Shungming
Watsay
Canton
Hengyang
Siso
Yungni
China Coast
Odd Fellows and Rebekah Members Worldwide Tally
A report to the sovereign grand lodge meeting shows Odd Fellows membership at 753 359 worldwide and the Association of Rebekah Assemblies at 646 731. The figures reflect totals across the global organization as presented yesterday.
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Toronto
Independent Order of Oda
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Association of Rebekah Assemblies
Swedes Report Finns Sign Peace Terms
The Swedish paper Dagens Nyheter reports Finland signed peace terms with Russia in Moscow. Finland's parliament reportedly received armistice terms, after an informal session where leaders reviewed the Russian conditions. German withdrawal from northern Finland was noted amid Soviet pursuit.
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Ockholm
Dagens Nyheter
Finland
Russia
Moscow
Helsinki
PSH
Germany
Bis
Associated Press
Hurricane toll rises as naval craft lost in storm
Navy reports the lightship Vineyard Sound missing near Cuttyhunk Island with eleven officers and men presumed dead. Two bodies washed ashore and the Coast Guard cutter Jackson and Bedice sunk, with 31 survivors in Norfolk hospital and 49 missing from patrol craft as search continues.
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Vineyard Sound
Cutrrhunk Island
Vineyard Sand
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Coast Guard
Ata
Jackson
Bodice
Bedice
Ace
Norfolk
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